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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,370.46, 11,043.39 and 5,175.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,370.46, 11,043.39 and 5,175.27 is: 7,754.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,370.46 : 11,043.39 = 5,175.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,370.46/11,043.39 = 5,175.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,370.46x = 11,043.39 × 5,175.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,370.46x = 57,152,524.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,152,524.97/7,370.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.27

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